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Distance from Basalt, VIC to Cradle Mountain, TAS

Distance

650 km

Time

12 hours 1 min

Gas Cost

$49 - $127

There are 500.36 km (310.91 miles) from Basalt to Cradle Mountain in southeast direction and 650.17 km (404 miles) by car and ferry, following the 1 route.

Basalt and Cradle Mountain are 12 hours 1 min far apart, if you drive non-stop for 3 hours and take a ferry for 9 hours .

This is the fastest route from Basalt, VIC to Cradle Mountain, TAS.

Basalt, VIC and Cradle Mountain, TAS are in the same time zone (AEST). Current time in both locations is 1:51 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Basalt, VIC

Planning on renting a car to go from Basalt, VIC to Cradle Mountain, TAS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Basalt, VIC

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of 10.8 l/100 km will need 70.18 liters of fuel to cover the route between Basalt, VIC and Cradle Mountain, TAS.

The estimated cost of fuel to go from Basalt to Cradle Mountain is $105.26.

During the route, an average car will release 1,678.61 kilograms of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 2.58 kilograms of CO₂ per kilometer.

Average Australia gas price used for calculation is $1.50 per liter of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Basalt, VIC and Cradle Mountain, TAS

If you want to meet halfway between Basalt, VIC and Cradle Mountain, TAS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are -39.1953 and 145.17212, or 39º 11' 43.08" S, 145º 10' 19.632" E. This location is 201.88 miles away from Basalt, VIC and Cradle Mountain, TAS and it would take approximately 6 hours to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Basalt, VIC and Cradle Mountain, TAS in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	310.91 mi	500.36 km	270.17 nautical mi
Driving distance	404 mi	649.78 km	350.85 nautical mi

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